$200 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $218
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Amiens · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Amiens
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Amiens is a small community where housing is far more affordable than in the rest of the state. Almost half of all homes are owned outright, creating a stable residential landscape with very low typical costs for both owners and renters.
$200
▲ +100.0%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Amiens — lower than 75% of areas.
| Amiens | $200 |
|---|---|
| 4380 crosses QLD/NSW | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
A typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the national figure of $375. This affordability extends to mortgages, where the usual monthly payment of $1,108 is well below the Queensland average.
$1,108 ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,170
- 2016: $1,275
- 2021: $1,108
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Amiens, the largest group is Under $200 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and $350–$549 (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Amiens, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 43%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of residents (49.1%) own their homes outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, only 15.5% of households rent, which is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
15.5% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.1% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 49.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Amiens, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.6% of the housing stock, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. About 74.5% of these homes have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.6% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 93.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.5% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.8%
- 2016: 84.2%
- 2021: 74.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Amiens, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Amiens, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Amiens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30056/amiens/topic/housing-dwellings